Chicago panchang, 23 February 2025
Sunrise 06:35 Sunset 17:32 Moonrise 04:01 Magha month
Chicago, Illinois, United States · 41.85°, -87.65° · America/Chicago (UTC-06:00)
Sunrise to sunrise
- Bad
- Good
- A limb changes
Day
06:35 to 17:32- Udveg
- Char
- Labh
- Amrit
- Kaal
- Shubh
- Rog
- Udveg
- Abhijit Muhurta 11:42 – 12:26
- Yamaganda 12:04 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam 14:48 – 16:10
- Durmuhurta 16:05 – 16:49
- Rahu Kalam 16:10 – 17:32
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:26 Karana becomes Balava
Night
17:32 to 06:33 next day- Shubh
- Amrit
- Char
- Rog
- Kaal
- Labh
- Udveg
- Shubh
- Pradosha 17:32 – 20:09
- Brahma Muhurta 04:49 – 05:41 Current practice: the 14th night muhurta
- 22:35 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
The five limbs
- Tithi Krishna Ekadashi until 02:15 next day
- Nakshatra Mula until 07:12 · lord Ketu
- Yoga Siddhi until 22:35
- Karana Bava until 14:26, then Balava
- Vara Sunday lord Sun
- Moon and Sun Sagittarius Moon Sun in Aquarius
- 07:12 Nakshatra becomes Purva Ashadha
- 14:26 Karana becomes Balava
- 22:35 Yoga becomes Vyatipata
- 02:15 next day Tithi becomes Krishna Dwadashi
- 02:15 next day Karana becomes Kaulava
Times to avoid
- Yamaganda Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 12:04 – 13:26
- Gulika Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 14:48 – 16:10
- Durmuhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.52, p. 275 16:05 – 16:49
- Rahu Kalam Kālaprakāśikā pp. 175–176 16:10 – 17:32
- Inauspicious yoga Vyatipata Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.34–35, p. 28; Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 33 (Vajra 9 in Muhūrta-mārtaṇḍa v. 2, p. 3) 22:35 – 20:44 next day
Good windows
- Brahma Muhurta Current practice: the 14th of the night's 15 muhurtas, ending one muhurta before sunrise. Manusmṛti 4.92 names the brahma muhurta; Kullūka (1909, p. 149) reads it as the last yama of the night, and Govindarāja, as Kullūka reports him, as its last muhurta. 04:50 – 05:43
- Abhijit Muhurta Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 6.50, p. 274 (the 8th day muhurta); 6.52, p. 275 (not on Wednesday) 11:42 – 12:26
- Pradosha Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 3.6 commentary, p. 125 (Skanda); Nirṇaya-sindhu p. 29; Vīramitrodaya, Samaya-prakāśa, p. 129 17:32 – 20:09
- Sarvartha Siddhi Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.28–29, p. 22, main reading 06:35 – 07:12
- Siddhi (weekday and nakshatra) Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.30, p. 23 06:35 – 07:12
Choghadiya
| Udveg | 06:35 – 07:57 | Bad |
|---|---|---|
| Char | 07:57 – 09:19 | Neutral |
| Labh | 09:19 – 10:41 | Good |
| Amrit | 10:41 – 12:04 | Good |
| Kaal | 12:04 – 13:26 | Bad |
| Shubh | 13:26 – 14:48 | Good |
| Rog | 14:48 – 16:10 | Bad |
| Udveg | 16:10 – 17:32 | Bad |
| Shubh | 17:32 – 19:10 | Good |
|---|---|---|
| Amrit | 19:10 – 20:48 | Good |
| Char | 20:48 – 22:25 | Neutral |
| Rog | 22:25 – 00:03 next day | Bad |
| Kaal | 00:03 – 01:41 next day | Bad |
| Labh | 01:41 – 03:18 next day | Good |
| Udveg | 03:18 – 04:56 next day | Bad |
| Shubh | 04:56 – 06:33 next day | Good |
Hora
Seasonal horas: the daytime and the night each in 12 parts. No printed source is cited for this split.
Equal horas: 60 minutes (2.5 ghatis) each, counted from sunrise as Vivāha-vṛndāvana counts them. The 24th runs to the next sunrise. Muhūrta-cintāmaṇi 1.55, p. 49
- 06:35 NowSun
- 07:30 NowVenus
- 08:25 NowMercury
- 09:19 NowMoon
- 10:14 NowSaturn
- 11:09 NowJupiter
- 12:04 NowMars
- 12:58 NowSun
- 13:53 NowVenus
- 14:48 NowMercury
- 15:43 NowMoon
- 16:38 NowSaturn
- 17:32 NowJupiter
- 18:37 NowMars
- 19:43 NowSun
- 20:48 NowVenus
- 21:53 NowMercury
- 22:58 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:03 NowSaturn
- 01:08 NowJupiter
- 02:13 NowMars
- 03:18 NowSun
- 04:23 NowVenus
- 05:28 NowMercury
- 06:35 NowSun
- 07:35 NowVenus
- 08:35 NowMercury
- 09:35 NowMoon
- 10:35 NowSaturn
- 11:35 NowJupiter
- 12:35 NowMars
- 13:35 NowSun
- 14:35 NowVenus
- 15:35 NowMercury
- 16:35 NowMoon
- 17:35 NowSaturn
- 18:35 NowJupiter
- 19:35 NowMars
- 20:35 NowSun
- 21:35 NowVenus
- 22:35 NowMercury
- 23:35 NowMoon
- Next day
- 00:35 NowSaturn
- 01:35 NowJupiter
- 02:35 NowMars
- 03:35 NowSun
- 04:35 NowVenus
- 05:35 NowMercury
Rising sign (lagna)
- 04:50 – 06:11 Capricorn
- 06:11 – 07:22 Aquarius
- 07:22 – 08:31 Pisces
- 08:31 – 09:51 Aries
- 09:51 – 11:39 Taurus
- 11:39 – 13:57 Gemini
- 13:57 – 16:30 Cancer
- 16:30 – 19:04 Leo
- 19:04 – 21:37 Virgo
- 21:37 – 00:11 next day Libra
- 00:11 – 02:38 next day Scorpio
- 02:38 – 04:38 next day Sagittarius
- 04:38 – 06:07 next day Capricorn
- 06:07 – 06:33 next day Aquarius
The Vedic day runs from sunrise to the next sunrise.
Lahiri ayanamsa · sunrise and sunset at the centre of the Sun’s disc, with refraction, at sea level · Swiss Ephemeris · times in CST (UTC-6) · Method